Guest house owner hacked to death at Bommayarpalayam

A 25-year-old guest house owner was murdered by a four-member gang following a verbal dispute at a volleyball ground in Bommayarpalayam. Police have registered a case and are currently investigating the incident.
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This report covers a violent crime incident, reflecting local law and order concerns in the region.
A 25-year-old man was murdered by a four-member gang following a verbal altercation at Bommayarpalayam near Kottakuppam on Sunday night.
The deceased was identified as P. Govindaraj alias Ajith of Senniamman Kovil Street in Bommayarpalayam.
The police said Ajith had been running a guest house at Bommayarpalayam on the East Coast Road. A birthday celebration was held at a volleyball ground near the lodging facility on Sunday night. A verbal dispute reportedly broke out, following which a gang allegedly entered the guest house and attacked Ajith with machettes.
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